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Page 10
... town , Sunday inter- vening , I would endeavor to get ready by Wednesday evening , but I would prefer a longer time . In making this suggestion , I am bound to say , that I think we ought to defer somewhat to the wishes of the gentlemen ...
... town , Sunday inter- vening , I would endeavor to get ready by Wednesday evening , but I would prefer a longer time . In making this suggestion , I am bound to say , that I think we ought to defer somewhat to the wishes of the gentlemen ...
Page 19
... towns in the immediate neighborhood . Six million of dollars is a consid- erable sum for any municipality to lose , and it will take wise and careful legislation on the part of the City Government of Boston to increase the taxable ...
... towns in the immediate neighborhood . Six million of dollars is a consid- erable sum for any municipality to lose , and it will take wise and careful legislation on the part of the City Government of Boston to increase the taxable ...
Page 32
... towns , like the maintenance of highways , I believe it has never been suggested , heretofore , that a municipal corporation should run a line of steamers free . The difference between the character of the burden proposed to be assumed ...
... towns , like the maintenance of highways , I believe it has never been suggested , heretofore , that a municipal corporation should run a line of steamers free . The difference between the character of the burden proposed to be assumed ...
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... towns east of Malden , and possibly Malden , would be greatly benefited by removing the tolls from the ferries . Q. Do you include Chelsea in that ? A. I do . I think it would increase the value of my land twenty - five per cent . Q ...
... towns east of Malden , and possibly Malden , would be greatly benefited by removing the tolls from the ferries . Q. Do you include Chelsea in that ? A. I do . I think it would increase the value of my land twenty - five per cent . Q ...
Page 45
... towns below Boston on the east would be benefited . The legislature has this season granted a charter for a rail- road to run from Malden to Chelsea , and to the Chelsea ferry . Well , it may be that they may find it more convenient to ...
... towns below Boston on the east would be benefited . The legislature has this season granted a charter for a rail- road to run from Malden to Chelsea , and to the Chelsea ferry . Well , it may be that they may find it more convenient to ...
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